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TermDefinition
nomad a person who has no settled home
artisan a worker who is especially skilled at crafting items by hand
polytheism the belief in many gods
monotheism the belief in one god
caravan a group of traders traveling together
pharaoh the title of the kings of ancient Egypt
dynasty a series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group
missionary a person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others
democracy a form of government in which citizens govern themselves
dictator a ruler who has total control of the government
census An official count of people living in a place
inflation an economic situation in which there is more money with less value
mosque a Muslim house of worship
merit system A system of hiring people based on their abilities
scientific method A way of performing experiments
Enlightenment The belief that science and natural laws bring individuals and society to a more enlightened state
colony A territory that is ruled by a distant state
blockade the banning of trade
exile to send away
Industrial Revolution the development of new machines and the creation of factories
alliance a close association between nations to achieve a common objective usually by treaty
neutral not taking any sides
reparations payments for harm done to other countries
revolution a change or overthrow of a government or social system
socialism a social system that seeks to abolish all forms of social classes and create a society of complete equality
capitalist a person who provides ideas and money for investing in businesses; a wealthy person
depression a sharp and prolonged downturn in the economy
scapegoat a person or group that bears the blame for the mistakes of others
Holocaust the term used to refer to the Nazis' murder of 6 million Jews during World War II
appeasement the giving into of demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace
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